Tour of Konigssee and Salt Mine Berchtesgaden From Salzburg
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
• Two top attractions in one day – Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Königssee and the thrilling Berchtesgaden Salt Mine.
• Scenic boat ride – Glide across emerald waters to St. Bartholomä and enjoy breathtaking alpine views.
• Explore hidden gems – Discover Salet, Obersee, and Germany’s highest waterfall.
• Unique underground adventure – Ride the miner’s train, slide into the salt mine, and cross a magical salt lake.
• Local flavors – Enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine by the lake.
• Comfort and ease – Sit back and relax with our comfortable transport and expert local guide.
Book now and let us take you on a journey filled with nature, history, and unforgettable moments!
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Tour of Konigssee and Salt Mine Berchtesgaden From Salzburg
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance Ticket for "Königssee Boat Cruise"
Entrance Ticket for "Salt Mine Berchtesgaden
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Mineral water, Sofdrink, Energydrink, Juice
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Journey deep into the heart of the Bavarian Alps at the Berchtesgaden Salt Mine—an unforgettable underground adventure. Dressed in miner's overalls, visitors glide down wooden slides, ride a subterranean train, and cross a glowing salt lake by boat. Fascinating exhibits and light shows reveal the 500-year history of salt mining in the region. This thrilling mix of fun and education makes it perfect for all ages. A unique and sparkling experience beneath the mountains!
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Stop 2
Discover the serene beauty of Lake Königssee, nestled in the Bavarian Alps. A boat ride on its crystal-clear emerald waters takes you to the iconic St. Bartholomä Church, with its striking red domes and dramatic mountain backdrop. Continue to Salet, where you can walk to the peaceful Obersee lake and marvel at the Röthbachfall—the highest waterfall in Germany. This journey offers breathtaking views, peaceful nature, and unforgettable alpine charm.
enjoy a cozy and traditional Bavarian restaurant housed in the former royal hunting lodge. This rustic inn offers local specialties like fresh fish from the lake, hearty stews, and homemade pastries—all served with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake. It's the perfect spot to relax and take in the peaceful alpine atmosphere after exploring the area.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Written guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
you will not receive a refund if you cancel
we recommend to book a few days early to ensure ticket availability
you will receive full refund if no available ticket
the driver/guide will provide historical information about the activities and share important details to help you know what to expect. Later, you'll have the opportunity for self-guided exploration to enjoy more privacy throughout the day.
Important notes
you will get the entry ticket for activity via Email or Whatsapp
About Salzburg
Salzburg, nestled in the Austrian Alps, is a city of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Known as the birthplace of Mozart, it offers a unique blend of historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.
Top Attractions
Salzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg)
This impressive hilltop fortress offers panoramic views of the city and is one of the largest fully preserved castles in Europe.
Historical
2-3 hours
€16.30 (adult), €9.10 (children)
Mirabell Palace and Gardens
A stunning Baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens, featured in the movie 'The Sound of Music'.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (gardens), €7.50 (palace tour)
Mozart's Birthplace
The house where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born, now a museum dedicated to his life and work.
Historical
1 hour
€12 (adult), €7 (children)
Hohe Salzburg Nature Reserve
A beautiful natural reserve offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free
Salzburg Cathedral
A magnificent Baroque cathedral and a significant religious and historical landmark in Salzburg.
Religious
1 hour
€3 (cathedral), €5 (cathedral and crypt)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Austrian dessert made from egg whites, sugar, and vanilla, shaped like a mountain.
Dessert
Contains eggs and dairy
Wiener Schnitzel
A thin, breaded, and fried veal or pork cutlet, typically served with lemon and potatoes.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten
Käsespätzle
A traditional Austrian dish made from soft egg noodles mixed with melted cheese and caramelized onions.
Main Course
Contains dairy and gluten
Apfelstrudel
A classic Austrian pastry filled with apples, sugar, cinnamon, and raisins, often served with vanilla sauce or ice cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Spa treatments
Boating
Picnicking
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to January
Summer offers the best weather for exploring the city and its surrounding nature, while winter is ideal for skiing and festive activities. The city is lively during these periods with numerous events and festivals.
15°C to 25°C (summer), -5°C to 5°C (winter)
59°F to 77°F (summer), 23°F to 41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, Croatian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Salzburg is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Salzburg Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Salzburg Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and surrounding areas, making it easy to reach all major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Salzburg, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Altstadt (Old Town)
Neustadt
Müllner
Aigen
Day trips
Hallein Salt Mines
15 km from Salzburg • Half day
Explore the fascinating history of salt mining in Austria with guided tours through the underground mines.
Lake Wolfgang
40 km from Salzburg • Full day
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, offering a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.
Berchtesgaden
30 km from Salzburg • Half day to full day
A charming town in Germany, known for its stunning alpine scenery and the famous Eagle's Nest.
Festivals
Salzburg Festival • July and August
Christmas Markets • Late November to December 24th
Mozart Week • January
Pro tips
- Purchase the Salzburg Card for unlimited public transport and free entry to many attractions.
- Visit the Mirabell Gardens early in the morning for a peaceful and picturesque experience.
- Take a day trip to Berchtesgaden to explore the stunning alpine scenery and visit the famous Eagle's Nest.
- Try the local specialties, such as Salzburger Nockerl and Wiener Schnitzel, at traditional restaurants and wine taverns.
- Explore the city's vibrant arts scene by attending concerts, operas, and theater performances.
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